Zakir Hussain’s birth chart
Born 9 March 1951, in Mumbai, India. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Pisces Sun · Moon in Pisces or Aries
Zakir Hussain’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
Zakir Hussain was born in Mumbai, India, on 9 March 1951, a Friday. Their zodiac sign was Pisces. The Moon left Pisces for Aries at about 02:45 local time, which leaves the Moon sign open without a birth time. Zakir died on 15 December 2024, aged 73. StarMap has no verified birth time for Zakir, so the chart is cast for midday and leaves the houses out.
Of the nine planets whose sign does not depend on the birth time, four are in water signs, three in fire, one in earth and one in air. Across cardinal, fixed and mutable signs the split is four, one and four. Pisces holds a stellium, three planets in one sign: Sun, Mercury and Jupiter. The tightest aspect is Mars square Uranus, about 0.3° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde. The Moon was a waxing crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 18 other people born on 9 March, among them John Cale, Juliette Binoche and Ornella Muti.
See the sky the day Zakir was born: the stars over Mumbai, India, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Zakir Hussain’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Pisces
about 17° Pisces at midday
A Pisces Sun feels it all. Imagination, empathy and a porous sense of where the self ends and others begin tend to make Zakir Hussain the kind of person people confide in. This placement needs boundaries as much as it needs the sea.
Moon sign
Pisces or Aries
Pisces until about 02:45, then Aries (local time). Which one depends on a birth time StarMap does not have.
Born before about 02:45: Moon in Pisces
With the Moon in Pisces, Zakir may well pick up the mood of a whole room. Music, water, sleep and imagination tend to restore them, and it matters whose moods they carry home. The empathy of this Moon is a gift that needs a door.
Born after about 02:45: Moon in Aries
With the Moon in Aries, Zakir is likely to feel fast and forgive fast. Anger comes up quickly and passes just as quickly, and feeling needs a physical outlet. This is a Moon soothed by action, not by talking it over.
Rising sign
The rising sign changes about every two hours, so it cannot be known without a birth time. The table below shows which sign was rising over Mumbai, India, at each hour of the day.
Zakir Hussain’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Zakir yet. It shows a birth time only when Astro-Databank rates it AA, A or B on the Rodden scale (AA from a birth certificate or record, A from the person, someone close to them or a news report, B from a biography). Until then, this is the rising sign for every possible time of birth on 9 March 1951, computed for Mumbai, India.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 02:10 | Sagittarius rising |
| 02:10 to 04:15 | Capricorn rising |
| 04:15 to 06:00 | Aquarius rising |
| 06:00 to 07:35 | Pisces rising |
| 07:35 to 09:10 | Aries rising |
| 09:10 to 10:55 | Taurus rising |
| 10:55 to 13:00 | Gemini rising |
| 13:00 to 15:15 | Cancer rising |
| 15:15 to 17:25 | Leo rising |
| 17:25 to 19:35 | Virgo rising |
| 19:35 to 21:40 | Libra rising |
| 21:40 to 23:55 | Scorpio rising |
| 23:55 to 24:00 | Sagittarius rising |
Times are rounded to five minutes. Close to a boundary, a few minutes either way change the answer.
The chart wheel
Drawn for midday on 9 March 1951, with only the aspects that held all day. The Moon may stand up to eight degrees either side of where it is drawn. How to read a chart wheel
Placements
| Sun | 17° Pisces 52' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Pisces until about 02:45, then Aries |
| Mercury | 15° Pisces 54' |
| Venus | 15° Aries 08' |
| Mars | 5° Aries 40' |
| Jupiter | 19° Pisces 44' |
| Saturn | 29° Virgo 51'℞ |
| Uranus | 5° Cancer 24'℞ |
| Neptune | 18° Libra 57'℞ |
| Pluto | 17° Leo 59'℞ |
| North Node | 18° Pisces 59' |
| South Node | 18° Virgo 59' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Zakir Hussain’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Zakir Hussain’s private life.
The Sun in Pisces finds purpose in imagination, compassion and things that cannot quite be measured, and Zakir Hussain's vitality tends to ebb and flow with their surroundings. The thing to watch is losing their own direction inside someone else's story. There may be days when they feel unstoppable, and others when they need to disappear for a while.
Moon in Pisces or Aries
Pisces until about 02:45, then Aries
needs and habits
Born before about 02:45: Moon in Pisces
The Moon in Pisces makes for a porous daily mood, one that picks up the emotional temperature of a room without choosing to. Quiet, music or time near water probably restores Zakir more than talking things out. It can be easy for them to miss how much of what they feel belongs to someone else.
Born after about 02:45: Moon in Aries
The Moon in Aries keeps day-to-day needs simple: something to do right now, and permission to feel it and move on. For Zakir, comfort probably comes from action rather than discussion. The instinct of this Moon is to pace the room or go for a walk rather than sit with a feeling until it passes on its own.
Mercury in Pisces thinks in images and impressions more than straight lines, and Zakir is likely to communicate through metaphor, tone and instinct rather than clean argument. Explaining a conclusion they nonetheless feel certain about can be the struggle. It is the kind of mind that knows something is off before it can say why.
Venus in Aries loves with immediacy and pursues what it wants without much hesitation, and it values a partner who can keep up. For Zakir that suggests an interest that can fade once the chase is over. The pattern is to fall fast and to need a relationship to keep feeling like a choice, not a routine.
For Zakir, Mars in Aries points to acting immediately and decisively, with anger that tends to flare fast, hot and honest before it clears. The downside is acting before a situation has been thought all the way through. The argument or the project tends to start the second the impulse arrives, with little patience for waiting.
Jupiter in Pisces
19° Pisces 44' at midday
growth and excess
For Zakir, Jupiter in Pisces means finding growth in compassion, imagination and a willingness to trust things that cannot be fully explained. The overreach is an idealism about people or situations that the facts do not quite support. Others lean on this generosity of spirit more than they let on.
Competence is what Saturn in Virgo builds discipline around, often driven by a fear of not yet having done enough to deserve rest. Zakir may feel like a fraud even when the track record says otherwise. The usual result is someone quietly excellent at something long before they will admit it out loud.
Uranus in Cancer
5° Cancer 24' at midday ℞
freedom, generational
Uranus in Cancer belongs to an age group rather than to Zakir alone. Its mark is a generation that redefines home and family, departing from the structures the previous generation grew up inside. At the personal level it is read as a pull to build family life differently.
Neptune in Libra
18° Libra 57' at midday ℞
imagination, generational
A whole generation has Neptune in Libra, Zakir among them. It idealises romantic partnership, often shaped by images of love on screen that outpace real relationships. The personal echo is a dreamy standard for what a relationship should feel like.
Pluto in Leo
17° Leo 59' at midday ℞
power, generational
Pluto in Leo is held by a whole generation, one that transforms ideas of individual power, leadership and fame. At a personal scale, for Zakir, it can be a charged relationship with authority and with who gets to hold the spotlight.
Aspects in Zakir Hussain’s chart
How the planets stand to each other, tightest first. Without a birth time the orbs are those at midday, and aspects to the Moon are left out because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day.
Mars square Uranus
about 0.3° at midday
This square can make drive turn abrupt, leading to sudden decisions or breaks that surprise Zakir Hussain as much as they surprise everyone nearby. A brief pause before the impulsive move keeps the courage and loses the recklessness.
Sun conjunction Jupiter
about 1.9° at midday
Zakir's identity carries a natural optimism and a generous sense of scale, so they tend to think bigger than the room requires. Confidence comes easily with the Sun conjunct Jupiter, and the discipline worth building is matching that optimism with follow-through.
Sun conjunction Mercury
about 2.0° at midday
With the Sun conjunct Mercury, Zakir's sense of self and way of thinking are fused, so an opinion can feel like a statement of who they are. They are likely to speak their mind readily, and telling a passing thought apart from their identity is a practice worth keeping up.
Venus trine Pluto
about 2.8° at midday
With Venus trine Pluto, affection and the capacity for change tend to strengthen each other in Zakir's chart, the kind of pairing that gives relationships staying power through hard times. Depth can arrive here without constant upheaval, and that is rarer, and more durable, than the intensity some people mistake for closeness.
Venus opposition Neptune
about 3.8° at midday
This opposition sets grounded affection against a tendency to idealise someone beyond anything that person has shown. For Zakir, checking a relationship against plain facts protects the very tenderness that makes the pull so appealing.
Mercury conjunction Jupiter
about 3.8° at midday
Zakir's thinking is likely to be expansive and enthusiastic, connecting ideas across subjects other people keep separate. It makes for lively conversation, and the habit worth adding is checking the details behind a big idea before committing to it fully.
The rest, listed without a reading. Those between Uranus, Neptune and Pluto hold for years at a time, so everyone born while one holds shares it.
- Neptune sextile Plutoabout 1.0°
- Saturn square Uranusabout 5.5°
- Mars opposition Saturnabout 5.8°
Pisces Suns born within 2 years of Zakir Hussain
Also born on 9 March
How this page is made
Planet positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth dates and places come from Wikidata; birth times, where StarMap has one, come from Astro-Databank and are shown with their Rodden rating. The readings describe what a placement is traditionally taken to mean. They are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the person’s private life. New to charts? How to read a birth chart.
Birth data: Wikidata. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page).
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